Delaware County Fairgrounds Iii LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing Chester Township, PA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Delaware County Fairgrounds Iii is a Public Housing community in Chester Township, PA with 38 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $433/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 44 months.
38
total units
97%
occupancy
$433
avg resident rent
44 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1301 Peterson St, Chester Township, PA 19013 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,437/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,952/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 81% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 86% |
How to apply at Delaware County Fairgrounds Iii
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 1301 Peterson St, Chester Township; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$433/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Chester Township
- Delaware County Fairgrounds Iv LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing
- Delaware County Fairgrounds Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington Ridge - Phase I Public Housing | Chester | 0.8 km |
| Chatham Family Public Housing | Chester | 0.8 km |
| Chester Apartments PB Section 8 | Chester | 0.8 km |
| Matopos Hills LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chester | 0.8 km |
| Daniel Scott Commons PB Section 8 | Chester | 0.8 km |
| Wellington Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8 | Chester | 0.8 km |
| Wellington Ridge Ii LIHTC | Chester | 0.8 km |
| Chatham Estates Senior Village Public Housing | Chester | 0.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Chester Township
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Delaware County Fairgrounds Iii have?
Public Housing; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Delaware County Fairgrounds Iii?
Residents report average rents near $433/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Delaware County Fairgrounds Iii?
Contact the management office at 1301 Peterson St in Chester Township. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.